Cairo: Pope Francis began a visit to Egypt on Friday to promote "unity and fraternity" among Muslims and the embattled Christian minority that...
Cairo: Pope Francis began a visit to Egypt on Friday to promote "unity and fraternity" among Muslims and the embattled Christian minority that...
CAIRO: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has ratified legal amendments that allow the president to make judicial appointments to its top courts, a...
Zurich: Greenpeace activists disrupted a Credit Suisse shareholder meeting in Zurich Friday, unfurling a banner to protest the bank's alleged financing of the...
KATHMANDU: A Taiwan hiker rescued 47 days after disappearing in the foothills of the Himalayas and just days after his girlfriend died is...
Eilat, Israel: A group of cyclists have embarked on a multi-day tour in Jordan, Israel and the Palestinian territories as part of an...
Armed British officers arrested a man carrying knives near Prime Minister Theresa May’s office in London on Thursday on suspicion of preparing an...
Manila: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday called the New York Times an "a*****e" and rejected fresh criticism of his deadly drug war...
LONDON: London police say they have arrested a man for possession of weapons near Britain's Houses of Parliament. The Metropolitan Police force said...
Washington: New claims for US jobless benefits rose for the second straight week in late April but continued a record stretch of low...
Moscow: A Russian navy ship collided with another vessel off the Turkish coast in the Black Sea Thursday, Russia's defence ministry said, adding...
Doha: Famous Indonesian Quran reciter Sheikh Jaafar Abdulrahman passed away while reciting verses from the holy book during an official ceremony in the...
BERLIN: German police have arrested an army officer suspected of planning an attack, the prosecutor's office in the city of Frankfurt said on...
KABUL, Afghanistan: The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) released Thursday its first quarterly report documenting 2,181 civilian casualties during the first three...
LONDON: Britain would be willing to join the U.S. in striking against Syria’s Bashar al-Assad in response to a chemical attack, Foreign Secretary...
Hong Kong: Nine democracy protesters were arrested in Hong Kong Thursday over an anti-Beijing rally in the latest swoop by police as activists...
Hatra, Iraq: Iraqi forces on Thursday retook the town of Hatra, southwest of Mosul, on the third day of an operation that saw...
LUSAKA, Zambia: Opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema failed in his bid to have treason charges against him and other United Party for National Development...
KABUL, Afghanistan: Nearly 100 Taliban and pro-IS militants have been killed in fighting in northern Afghanistan, police said Wednesday. Sporadic fighting in the...
